Civils Design Coordinator — Major Infrastructure

Cruise Control Recruitment Ltd; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Project longevity

Mentoring path

Technical exposure

Stable employer

Job summary

Cruise Control Recruitment Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering subcontractor for a Design Coordinator to join their Derby-based team on a flagship UK infrastructure scheme. The role offers long-term stability with 3–6 years of site work and a clear path into Design Management.

Working alongside an experienced Design Manager, you will coordinate design information across external consultants and site teams, manage submittals and RFIs, and help deliver buildable packages for

Qualifications

• 2–3 years' experience as a Design Coordinator, Technical Coordinator or Design Engineer on civil infrastructure projects.
• Solid understanding of the design coordination process and its impact on site delivery.
• Experience with Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms such as Aconex, Asite or ACC.
• Strong organisation and communication skills, with ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Civil/Construction qualification (HNC/HND/degree) is beneficial, but site experience matters most.

Responsibilities

• Support the Design Manager in coordinating design information to the construction programme.
• Track design schedules, submittals, drawing registers and project documentation.
• Conduct buildability reviews to identify clashes and coordination issues.
• Manage RFIs, technical queries and DCNs across the project lifecycle.
• Attend design review meetings and document actions with site engineers and external teams.
• Ensure timely issue of fully approved design information to keep site activities moving.
• Support design risk management and assurance processes.
• Build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams for smooth package delivery.

Skills

Design coordination

Communication

Civil engineering knowledge

Education

Civil Engineering/Construction Management background

Tools

Aconex

Asite

ACC

Job description

Cruise Control Recruitment Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering subcontractor for a Design Coordinator to join their Derby-based team on a flagship UK infrastructure scheme. The role offers long-term stability with 3–6 years of site work and a clear path into Design Management.

Working alongside an experienced Design Manager, you will coordinate design information across external consultants and site teams, manage submittals and RFIs, and help deliver buildable packages for